John 1:42
“And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 John 1:42 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
He brought him unto Jesus. Jesus looked upon him, and said, Thou art Simon the son of John: thou shalt be called Cephas (which is by interpretation, Peter).
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Then he brought him to Jesus. Looking straight at him, Jesus said: “You are Simon, the son of John; you will be called Cephas”(which means ‘Peter,’ or ‘Rock’).
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und er führte ihn zu Jesu. Jesus blickte ihn an und sprach: Du bist Simon, der Sohn Jonas'; du wirst Kephas heißen (was verdolmetscht wird: Stein).
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y le trajo á Jesús. Y mirándole Jesús, dijo: Tú eres Simón, hijo de Jonás: tú serás llamado Cephas (que quiere decir, Piedra).
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E levou-o a Jesus. E Jesus, olhando para ele, disse: Tu és Simão, filho de Jonas; tu serás chamado Cefas. (que se traduz Pedro).
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Ele o levou a Jesus. Olhando para ele, Jesus lhe disse: "Tu és Simão, filho de João. Serás chamado Cefas (que quer dizer 'Pedro')".
📖 John 1:42 in Context
40One of the two which heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother.
41He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.
42And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.
43The day following Jesus would go forth into Galilee, and findeth Philip, and saith unto him, Follow me.
44Now Philip was of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter.
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